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Buchwald Capital Advisors LLC v. JP Morgan Chase Bank, N.A. (In re M. Fabrikant & Sons, Inc)

Summarized by Ferve Ozturk , BakerHostetler
12 years 5 months ago

Citation:: 12-4335, Slip Op., Oct. 15, 2013

Ruling:

Affirmed dismissal of collapsing claims, subsequent transfer claims based on intentional fraud, preference claims, and disallowance claims.

Judge(s):

Katzmann, Jacobs, Pooler

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Fo-Farmer's Outlet, Inc v. Daniell (In re Daniell)

Summarized by Richard Corbi , Otterbourg P.C.
12 years 5 months ago

Citation:: B.A.P. 9th Cir. Nov. 6, 2013

Ruling:

The Bankruptcy Appellate Panel held that (i) FFO failed to meet the fraud standard because it did not allege that the fraud occurred at the time the transaction was entered into with the Debtor,...

Judge(s):

Pappas, Jury, and Kirscher

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Rushton v. SMC Electrical Products, Inc (In re C.W. Mining Company)

Summarized by Brandon Bickle , Gable & Gotwals, PC
12 years 5 months ago

Citation:: United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Tenth Circuit, No. UT-13-026

Ruling:

The BAP affirmed the bankruptcy court's ruling, on summary judgment, that the debt between the debtor and creditor-defendant was incurred in the ordinary course of the parties' businesses, and the...

Judge(s):

Cornish, Karlin, and Romero, Bankruptcy Judges. Opinion by Judge Karlin.

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Carroll v. Logan

Summarized by Elizabeth Gunn , United States Bankruptcy Court, District of Columbia
12 years 5 months ago

Citation:: Carroll v. Logan, ___ F.3d ___, Case No. 13-1024 (4th Cir. October 28, 2013).

Ruling:

The Fourth Circuit adopted the majority view that section 1306 modifies the section 541 time period in Chapter 13 cases. Accordingly, a Chapter 13 bankruptcy estate consists of (i) property...

Judge(s):

Niemeyer, Wynn, and Floyd

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